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Louisiana Snake ID Slithers into Summer Reading Program

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Louisiana Snake ID Slithers into Summer Reading Program

By Kayley McCarty Student Intern

July 15, 2026

The LaSalle Parish Library welcomed some scaly new friends Friday, July 10, as the LaSalle Summer Reading Program hosted Louisiana Snake ID. Children ...

Summer #thrive camps’ magical Disney ending

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Summer #thrive camps’ magical Disney ending

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July 15, 2026

The final summer camp of The Strand Village Project, the #thrive Arts Theater Youth Camp, concluded with a magical Disney performance that brought fam...

LaSalle celebrates Independence Day

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LaSalle celebrates Independence Day

By Craig Franklin Editor

July 8, 2026

Hundreds of people turned out in Jena Saturday, July 4, for the America 250th Independence Day celebration held at the Jena Town Park and the town’s h...

Firment announces for Congress

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Firment announces for Congress

By Craig Franklin Editor

July 8, 2026

District 22 State Rep eyes 5th Congressional District seat District 22 State Representative Gabe Firment (R) of Dry Prong, LA, received an ovation of ...

CCC Rocket Camp

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CCC Rocket Camp

By Kayley McCarty Staff Intern

July 8, 2026

The Centennial Cultural Center’s (CCC) annual Rocket Camp was held last week with 10 youth gaining valuable experience in engineering and having a fun...

CCC’s Annual Art Camp

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CCC’s Annual Art Camp

By Kayley McCarty Staff Intern

July 8, 2026

The Centennial Cultural Center in Olla hosted their annual Art Camp last week, the second camp held so far this summer. Over 50 students attended the ...

Color my World Camp

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Color my World Camp

By Kayley McCarty Staff Intern

July 8, 2026

On June 30 through July 2, the Centennial Cultural Center in Olla hosted its annual camp for children with special needs. Each year, the camp features...

Bringing Beats to the Library

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Bringing Beats to the Library

By Kayley McCarty Staff Intern

July 8, 2026

On July 2nd, the Library became a concert for its Summer Reading Program. Guest, Johannes Quilitz, the host of Drum Life brought a real memorable expe...

Bard of the Bayou brings sing-alongs to the LaSalle Libraries

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Bard of the Bayou brings sing-alongs to the LaSalle Libraries

By Kayley McCarty Staff Intern

July 1, 2026

Last Friday, LaSalle Parish’s Summer Reading Program hosted Johnette Downing. Downing is a Louisiana-proud author, illustrator, and musician. Known by...

LPSO holds inaugural Camp 911

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LPSO holds inaugural Camp 911

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June 24, 2026

The LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office hosted its first-ever Camp 911 last week, a three-day youth summer camp designed to introduce local teenagers to c...